The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-07-07

call Tor an armed resistance has been pub
lished in Ration, N. NJ.
Lteutenant and Acting Governor Smith,
OF Illinois, left Chicago without signing tho
Pleuro.pneumonia and other bills left by
Gov. Oglesby, and they viii becomS laws
without executive approval.
Tho Gehesta has won thu Jubilee watch
face: Her time ovef the course was IL
days 16 hours and 81 minutes:
A match race between the Thistle and
Irex was sailed over the Northern Yatch
club course. Tho Thistle took tho lead at
start, and at the end OF twenty miles was
81 minutes ahead Of her opponent.
The eighth annual four. mile straight
away race between eight-oared crews rep
resenting Harvard university and Colum.
bia college was rowed on the Thames river
st New London course from Gates river to
Winthrop Point, and proved to be one of
the most holly contested races ever rowed,
both crews beating the record Of 20 min
utes and 81 seconds, made by Yale in 1884.
The replies OF the Manitoba and Omaha
and other Northwestern railroads in the
indemnity withdrawal matter are made
public.
Myron Brown, q we'll known St. Paul
man. falls dc ad In the Nicollet house. Min.
neapolis.
The Iowa supreme court decides that 4
city has no right to grant the exclusive
use OF its streets to q railroad company.
The Cornell university trustees have
sold the pine on rs, 900 acres OF land in
Ashland county, Wis.,, securing . good
sum Tor the university,
The annual sale OF Erdenheim and Elless.
lie and other yearlings, tho property OF N.
W. kitts2n; and J. X: Hancock; took place
In New York. Many prominent sporting
stien we're present, but the prices obtained
we're not, very heavy: Fifty-eight youngs-
ter's in all were sold.
Richard K. Fox has received telegram
from tho editor OF the Sporting Life Of
Jake Williams challenge to fight ior the
championship OF the world. He names
tho continent as the battle ground and
$4,000 side a. the stakes, with $500 az
expenses.
The uprising OF the Apaches in Arizona
terminates in the surrender OF the hostile
band.
Patrick Ford says there is no truth in
the report that the Vatican was to investi.
gate the condition OF the Irish people.
Ex-Gov. Ansou P. Morrill, suffered par.
tial stroke OF paralysis at Augusta. Me-,
while driving in a carriage. He is able to
move his limbs and converse and his ply.
sicians have hopes that he will recover.
He is 81 years old.
James Morrill,, the only son OF Senator
Morrill,, is seriously i'll at Washington.
Secretary Endicott has returned to his
duties. and his acts, as we'll rs his words,
make it clear that be has no intention OF
retiring from the cabinet. Mr.. Endicott
has undoubtedly performed the duties of
rNf tn 80 - L.
dent.
The executive committee OF the Cornell
university trustees completed and for
warded contract disposing OF the pine
timber on about twenty-fiv thousand
acres of land in the Penokee Group. Ash
land county, Wis. The amount received
for this timber is over half million dol.
lars, and the university will now have the
income from that very handsome sum-
The university still owns the land from
which the timber il to be cut. 1t is full OF
iron and very valuable.
Rev. DR.. Edward McGlynn intends to
become knight Of Labor and to work,
hereafter in the interest of that organiza.
ton q part OF his time at least with q
view OF disseminating his land theories,
The Northwestern Indian commission,
which since last August, has been visiting
the various tribes OF the Northwest with
the view OF securing their settlement on
lands in several and the reduction OF the
reservations, has returned. They visited
81 bands in Minnesota, Montana, Idaho
and Washington. and Travelled over TO-
600 miles by rail, 500 in wagons, 400 in
canoes and 1000 in sleighs. They reached
agreements with ~ bands and obtained
cessions OF more than 25, 600, 600 acres OF
land valuable for timber, metals and agri-
cultural uses. The commission was not
able to induce the Bots Fort Chippewas to
remove from Nett Lake, Wis.,, to either the
White Earth reservation in Minnesota or
any OF the Wisconsin agencies. Tho In
dams claimed that the former treaty slip.
ulations had not been kept, that the whites
were making big money out OF their lands
which were rich in ore, and that they we're
we'll clothed and led now and didn't wish
to move at all. No better success was
reached with the 800 Chippewas at Grand
Marais.
The queen. In commemoration other jubi.
lee, gave gold medals to her royal visitors
and silver medals to their attendants.
Ralph Beaumont Of Elmira, N. Y, is
prominently mentioned as q candidate for
general master workman, Knights OF La.
Dor, in the event OF Powderly's declining
to serve another term.
Miss Eugenia Ozanne OF Denver COL. is
said to be tho most beautiful woman in
the west. She Is OF Mexican parentage,
and is worth a quarter OF q million.
Gen. Fitz John Porter is reported to be
critically i'll.
Justin Mccarthy writes that there is not
the slightest truth in any report about
Mr.. Parnell retiring from political life. The
Nationalists, he says. have never talked
or even thought OF electing any other lead
or, and all hope soon to see Mr.. Parnell
restored to perfect health.
Hugh Ryan, contractor for the Red Riv.
er Valley road, has signed the contract for
construction OF the road. TIE delay was
caused by the dominion government mott.
flying Morton, Rose & Co., bankers OF Lon.
don, who had arranged to take the bonds,
that ii the sale were carried out the domin-
Ion government would withdraw it's bust
ness. Local capitalists, behind whom it is
supposed are the Grand Trunk and North.
ern Pacific, came to the relief OF the gov.
ernment and have agreed to take the
bonds.
1t is reported that NJ. Waddinpton. the
French ambassador in London. has in.
formed Lord Salisbury that no French
cabined could sign document giving Eng.
land a preponderance in Egypt even for q
Information has been received at Veto.
ria, B. c., that the sloop Seabird, which
left Port Townsend for Alaska in May,
1886, never reached port, but that the
crew were murdered by Indians in knights
inlet. The crew consisted of Capt. Wells.
Henry Moore, pilot, Henry Bell, and a
German, name unknown, Moore had a
family in Victoria. Tom, an Indian, whose
brother was hanged ut Namonia last year,
IL supposed to have committed the deed
in revenge.
Mr.. Levi Q. Letter, who has recently oc.
cupied Mr.. Blaine's house in Washington.
has gone to Europe with his family Tor
years tour. He went west from Pennsyl-
vania IS years ago poor boy, and is now
rated at IS, 600, 900, owning more improv.
cd Chicago business property thar, any
other one man.
In an address ut the Middlebu.y COLLEGE
Senator Plumb OF Kansas said: "Eyery
profession has it's humbugs and charla tans.
but in the vast majority OF cases tho sue.
cessful editor IS the honest one. lam aware
that there is q shallow flippancy that
sneers at the varacity OF the press; but in
morality and integrity any newspaper.
good or bad, is far above the people Who
patronixe it.